Job Title:
Molecular Genetic Technologist

Company: Baylor Genetics

Location: houston, TX

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

SUMMARY:Conducts high complexity molecular tests in the treatment and diagnosis of genetic diseasesDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs clinical testing in compliance with CAP, NY, CLIA regulationsTroubleshoots assay performanceOperates and maintains the laboratory equipment, maintains the lab following 5S standardsPerforms QC and informs managersupervisor immediately if systems deviate from the laboratory's established specificationMaintains laboratory stock levels and restocking suppliesTrains new employees as neededPerforms other duties as requiredAdheres to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics' Compliance ProgramQUALIFICATIONS:Education:Molecular Genetics Technologist IDegree: Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 0-2 yearsCertification (preferred): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)Molecular Genetics Technologist IIDegree: Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 2-4 yearsCertification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)ORDegree: Master's degree in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 0-2 yearsCertification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)Molecular Genetics Technologist IIIDegree: Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 4-6 yearsCertification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)ORDegree: Master's degree in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 2-4 yearsCertification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)ORDegree: PhD in a scientific discipline or medical technologyRelevant experience: 0-2 yearsCertification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP)PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:Frequently required to sitFrequently required to standFrequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterityFrequently required to talk or hearFrequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, andor use a keyboardOccasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materialsEEO Statement:Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.